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by Quarrelsome 4589 days ago
> Due to a bug in our third-party network library the certificates were not being verified so a self signed certificate could decrypt the data.

Finally, now the TC article makes sense. Someone told me the guy that found the exploit works for one of your competitors. ;).

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You mean, the author of the article who disclosed that from the beginning?
Ah I didn't notice the disclosure so much as I skimmed the start looking for the technical details. Still strikes me as somewhat cynical though.